kids age 11 and under (2 per family) stay at no charge in a parent's room. parking is complimentary. check-in time: 1:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. accessed via exterior corridors, the unfussy rooms feature flat-screen tvs, minifridges and microwaves, plus free wi-fi and snacks. this low-key hotel set along route 82 is a 5-minute walk from belmont train station, 3 miles from the hiller aviation museum, and 8 miles from the filoli country estate and botanic garden. some rooms sleep up to 4 people San Francisco International Airport 15 min
Filoli Historic House & Garden (15 min) An early-20th-century country estate & botanic garden, open for docent-led tours. Pillar Point Harbor (31 min) Protected refuge & 369-berth harbor for commercial fishing, sport fisherman & leisure boaters. Pulgas Water Temple (14 min) Beaux arts monument with a reflecting pool celebrating the Hetch Hetchy Aqueduct completed in 1934. Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts (21 min) Classic & contemporary art museum with an outdoor sculpture garden featuring Rodin bronzes. Sawyer Camp Trail (15 min) A paved segment of the Crystal Springs Regional Trail, popular for cycling, hiking & lake views. Huddart Park (27 min) This 900-acre, forested park offers hiking & riding trails, plus picnic areas & an archery range. Hoover Tower (25 min) Landmark 285-ft. bell tower at Stanford, with an observation deck & Hoover memorabilia exhibits. Purisima Creek Redwoods Preserve (21 min) Mountainside area with tall trees, offering canyon hikes, biking trails & horse-riding paths. Dunes Beach (27 min) One of 4 beaches comprising Half Moon Bay State Beach, with fishing, picnic areas & a campground. Hiller Aviation Museum (7 min) Museum on the history & future of flight with various aircrafts on display, plus a flight simulator. Edgewood Park & Natural Preserve (14 min) 467 acres of woodlands & grasslands known for its hiking, wildflowers, bird-watching & scenic views. Coyote Hills Regional Park (23 min) 978 acres of rolling hills for picnicking, bird-watching, biking, hiking & nature exploration. Mavericks Beach (36 min) Legendary beach known as a destination for serious big-wave surfers & an invite-only contest. Coyote Point Recreation Area (14 min) Bayside park offering a sizable playground with 6 slides, as well as trails & picnic areas. CuriOdyssey (13 min) Museum for kids focusing on environmental science & wildlife with indoor exhibits & an outdoor zoo. |